Malaysia vs Thailand: Air transport freight ton km
Malaysia
1.91 billion
in 2023
Thailand
1.65 billion
in 2023
Malaysia rank
18th
Thailand rank
21st
Air transport freight ton km over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.91 billion against 1.65 billion in Thailand, a difference of 260.21 million.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.
Malaysia ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 21st of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.37 million | 79.28 million | 46.91 million | Thailand |
| 1980s | 231.73 million | 411.69 million | 179.96 million | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1.04 billion | 1.22 billion | 186.16 million | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2.35 billion | 1.98 billion | 365.04 million | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.84 billion | 2.55 billion | 712.94 million | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.24 billion | 1.08 billion | 166.73 million | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport freight ton km, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Malaysia, at 1.91 billion against 1.65 billion in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport freight ton km between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 260.21 million, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for air transport freight ton km?
- Malaysia ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 21st of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Air transport freight ton km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.